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Criccieth's forecasts and tides

The local weather with 5-day forecasts, tide times, surf swells and wind speed predictions for Criccieth Lifeboat Station.

5-day weather forecast

Mon

Rain

17°C

Min: 15°C
Max: 17°C

Tue

Rain

16°C

Min: 11°C
Max: 16°C

Wed

Rain

13°C

Min: 10°C
Max: 13°C

Thu

Rain

14°C

Min: 11°C
Max: 14°C

Fri

Rain

15°C

Min: 9°C
Max: 15°C

Tide times

Tides and the dangers

A beach can seem like a vast playground but the tide can come in surprisingly quickly. As the tide moves up and down the beach, the depth of the water changes throughout the day, sometimes by as much as 10 metres.

Always keep a look out of the tide's direction while on the beach.

Surf forecast

Monday 14 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.4ft 6
5am 2.6ft 5
8am 0.2ft 12
11am 0.2ft 12
2pm 3.3ft 5
5pm 0.2ft 12
8pm 4.8ft 5
11pm 5.2ft 6

Tuesday 15 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.7ft 6
5am 4.8ft 6
8am 4.5ft 6
11am 4.6ft 6
2pm 4.7ft 5
5pm 3.2ft 6
8pm 2.7ft 6
11pm 2.4ft 6

Wednesday 16 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.0ft 6
5am 1.9ft 6
8am 1.9ft 6
11am 1.7ft 6
2pm 1.8ft 5
5pm 1.7ft 5
8pm 1.7ft 5
11pm 0.9ft 5

Thursday 17 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.7ft 5
5am 5.2ft 6
8am 4.9ft 6
11am 4.4ft 6
2pm 4.2ft 5
5pm 4.1ft 5
8pm 3.9ft 5
11pm 4.4ft 5

Friday 18 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.8ft 6
5am 3.8ft 5
8am 3.3ft 5
11am 1.3ft 5
2pm 4.6ft 5
5pm 5.7ft 6
8pm 5.5ft 6
11pm 5.0ft 6

Monday 14 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 13
5am 0.2ft 12
8am 0.2ft 12
11am 0.2ft 12
2pm 0.2ft 12
5pm 0.2ft 12
8pm 5.0ft 6
11pm 5.6ft 6

Tuesday 15 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.0ft 6
5am 5.0ft 6
8am 4.8ft 6
11am 4.9ft 6
2pm 4.8ft 6
5pm 3.4ft 6
8pm 2.9ft 6
11pm 2.5ft 6

Wednesday 16 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.2ft 7
5am 2.0ft 7
8am 4.9ft 6
11am 4.7ft 6
2pm 1.1ft 7
5pm 0.9ft 6
8pm 1.8ft 5
11pm 1.2ft 5

Thursday 17 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 5
5am 5.4ft 6
8am 5.1ft 6
11am 4.7ft 6
2pm 4.5ft 5
5pm 4.3ft 5
8pm 4.2ft 5
11pm 4.7ft 5

Friday 18 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.0ft 6
5am 4.0ft 5
8am 2.7ft 7
11am 0.2ft 13
2pm 4.8ft 5
5pm 6.1ft 6
8pm 5.9ft 6
11pm 5.4ft 6

Monday 14 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 13
5am 0.2ft 12
8am 0.2ft 12
11am 0.2ft 12
2pm 0.2ft 12
5pm 0.2ft 12
8pm 5.5ft 6
11pm 5.9ft 6

Tuesday 15 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.0ft 6
5am 4.9ft 6
8am 4.5ft 6
11am 4.7ft 5
2pm 4.5ft 5
5pm 3.0ft 6
8pm 2.5ft 6
11pm 2.2ft 6

Wednesday 16 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.7ft 6
5am 5.3ft 6
8am 0.4ft 11
11am 4.9ft 6
2pm 1.1ft 6
5pm 2.8ft 5
8pm 1.7ft 5
11pm 1.1ft 5

Thursday 17 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 5
5am 5.3ft 6
8am 5.0ft 6
11am 4.7ft 5
2pm 4.3ft 5
5pm 3.1ft 6
8pm 4.1ft 5
11pm 2.5ft 6

Friday 18 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.4ft 6
5am 3.9ft 5
8am 2.4ft 6
11am 0.2ft 13
2pm 0.5ft 5
5pm 6.2ft 6
8pm 5.8ft 6
11pm 0.2ft 12

Monday 14 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 13
5am 0.2ft 12
8am 0.2ft 12
11am 0.2ft 12
2pm 0.2ft 12
5pm 0.2ft 12
8pm 5.5ft 6
11pm 5.9ft 6

Tuesday 15 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.0ft 6
5am 4.9ft 6
8am 4.5ft 6
11am 4.7ft 5
2pm 4.5ft 5
5pm 3.0ft 6
8pm 2.5ft 6
11pm 2.2ft 6

Wednesday 16 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.7ft 6
5am 5.3ft 6
8am 0.4ft 11
11am 4.9ft 6
2pm 1.1ft 6
5pm 2.8ft 5
8pm 1.7ft 5
11pm 1.1ft 5

Thursday 17 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 5
5am 5.3ft 6
8am 5.0ft 6
11am 4.7ft 5
2pm 4.3ft 5
5pm 3.1ft 6
8pm 4.1ft 5
11pm 2.5ft 6

Friday 18 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.4ft 6
5am 3.9ft 5
8am 2.4ft 6
11am 0.2ft 13
2pm 0.5ft 5
5pm 6.2ft 6
8pm 5.8ft 6
11pm 0.2ft 12

Monday 14 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.4ft 6
5am 2.6ft 5
8am 0.2ft 12
11am 0.2ft 12
2pm 3.3ft 5
5pm 0.2ft 12
8pm 4.8ft 5
11pm 5.2ft 6

Tuesday 15 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.7ft 6
5am 4.8ft 6
8am 4.5ft 6
11am 4.6ft 6
2pm 4.7ft 5
5pm 3.2ft 6
8pm 2.7ft 6
11pm 2.4ft 6

Wednesday 16 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.0ft 6
5am 1.9ft 6
8am 1.9ft 6
11am 1.7ft 6
2pm 1.8ft 5
5pm 1.7ft 5
8pm 1.7ft 5
11pm 0.9ft 5

Thursday 17 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.7ft 5
5am 5.2ft 6
8am 4.9ft 6
11am 4.4ft 6
2pm 4.2ft 5
5pm 4.1ft 5
8pm 3.9ft 5
11pm 4.4ft 5

Friday 18 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.8ft 6
5am 3.8ft 5
8am 3.3ft 5
11am 1.3ft 5
2pm 4.6ft 5
5pm 5.7ft 6
8pm 5.5ft 6
11pm 5.0ft 6